STATE v. KELLY

No. 14-KA-241.

164 So.3d 866 (2014)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ross KELLY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr. , District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux , Thomas J. Butler , Shannon K. Swaim , Emily E. Booth , Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Bruce G. Whittaker , Attorney At Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, MARC E. JOHNSON, and ROBERT A. CHAISSON.


Defendant appeals his convictions and sentences for second-degree murder. Defendant assigns as error the trial court's admission of one victim's statement made shortly after he was shot under the "excited utterance" exception to the hearsay exclusionary rule. Defendant further claims on appeal that he was denied...

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